2 SAM 11:20 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) if he gets angry and asks, ‘Why did you all go so close in to the city to fight? Didn’t you know that they’d shoot down from the wall?

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX καὶ ἔσται ἐὰν ἀναβῇ ὁ θυμὸς τοῦ βασιλέως, καὶ εἴπῃ σοι, τί ὅτι ἠγγίσατε πρὸς τὴν πόλιν πολεμῆσαι; οὐκ ᾔδειτε ὅτι τοξεύσουσιν ἀπάνωθεν τοῦ τείχους;
(kai estai ean anabaʸ ho thumos tou basileōs, kai eipaʸ soi, ti hoti aʸngisate pros taʸn polin polemaʸsai; ouk aʸdeite hoti toxeusousin apanōthen tou teiⱪous; )

BrTr then it shall come to pass if the anger of the king shall arise, and he shall say to thee, Why did ye draw nigh to the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from off the wall?

ULT it will be, if the heat of the king rises, and he says to you, ‘Why did you draw near to the city to fight? Did you not know that they would shoot from the wall?

UST if David is angry because so many officers were killed, he may ask you, ‘Why did your soldiers go so close to the city to fight? Did you not know that they would shoot arrows at you from the top of the city wall?

BSB if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?

OEB then if the king’s wrath is aroused, and he say to you, “Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Did you not know that they would shoot from the wall?

WEBBE it shall be that, if the king’s wrath arise, and he asks you, ‘Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Didn’t you know that they would shoot from the wall?

WMBB (Same as above)

NET if the king becomes angry and asks you, ‘Why did you go so close to the city to fight? Didn’t you realize they would shoot from the wall?

LSV then, it has been, if the king’s fury ascends, and he has said to you, Why did you draw near to the city to fight? Did you not know that they shoot from off the wall?

FBV if the king's gets angry and asks you, ‘Why did you get so near to the town in the attack? Didn't you know they would shoot arrows from the wall?

T4T if David is angry because so many officers were killed, he may ask you, ‘Why did your soldiers go so close to the city to fight [RHQ]? Did you not know that they would shoot arrows at you while they were standing on top of the city wall [RHQ]?

LEB No LEB 2 SAM book available

BBE If the king is angry and says, Why did you go so near the town for the fight? was it not certain that their archers would be on the wall?

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JPS it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he say unto thee: Wherefore went ye so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?

ASV it shall be that, if the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore went ye so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?

DRA If thou see him to be angry, and he shall say: Why did you approach so near to the wall to fight? knew you not that many darts are thrown from above off the wall?

YLT then, it hath been, if the king's fury ascend, and he hath said to thee, Wherefore did ye draw nigh unto the city to fight? did ye not know that they shoot from off the wall?

Drby and if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say to thee, Why did ye go so near to the city to fight? did ye not know that they would shoot from the wall?

RV it shall be that, if the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore went ye so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?
(it shall be that, if the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee/you, Wherefore went ye/you_all so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye/you_all not that they would shoot from the wall? )

SLT And it being if the wrath of the king shall go up, and he say to thee, Wherefore drew ye near to the city to fight? did ye not know that they cast from above the wall?

Wbstr And if the king's wrath shall rise, and he shall say to thee, Why approached ye so nigh to the city for the fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?

KJB-1769 And if so be that the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?
(And if so be that the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee/you, Wherefore approached ye/you_all so nigh unto the city when ye/you_all did fight? knew ye/you_all not that they would shoot from the wall? )

KJB-1611 And if so be that the kings wrath arise, and hee say vnto thee, Wherefore approched ye so nigh vnto the city when yee did fight? Knew yee not that they would shoot from the wall?
(And if so be that the kings wrath arise, and he say unto thee/you, Wherefore approched ye/you_all so nigh unto the city when ye/you_all did fight? Knew ye/you_all not that they would shoot from the wall?)

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Gnva And if the kings anger arise, so that he say vnto thee, Wherefore approched ye vnto the citie to fight? knewe ye not that they would hurle from the wall?
(And if the kings anger arise, so that he say unto thee/you, Wherefore approched ye/you_all unto the city to fight? knew ye/you_all not that they would hurl from the wall? )

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ClVg si eum videris indignari, et dixerit: Quare accessistis ad murum, ut præliaremini? an ignorabatis quod multa desuper ex muro tela mittantur?
(when/but_if him you_see indignari, and dixerit: Why accessistis to murum, as battlesremini? an ignorabatis that fine desuper from muro tela mittantur? )

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UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Why did you go so near … from the wall?

(Some words not found in UHB: and=it_was if rises anger_of the=king and=saying(ms) to/for=yourself(m) why go_~_near to/towards the=city to,fight am=not know DOM which/who shoot from=under the,wall )

These questions may be written as statements. Alternate translation: “You should not have gone so near to the city to fight. You should have known that they would shoot from the wall.”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) shoot from the wall

(Some words not found in UHB: and=it_was if rises anger_of the=king and=saying(ms) to/for=yourself(m) why go_~_near to/towards the=city to,fight am=not know DOM which/who shoot from=under the,wall )

This refers to men of the city shooting arrows down at their enemy from the top of the city wall. Alternate translation: “shoot arrows at you from the top of the city wall”

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